Ed Porter is a creative storyteller who moves fluidly between the worlds of food, music, and media. Born in Mount Vernon and raised in The Bronx, Ed’s journey took him from the kitchens of acclaimed restaurants like Aquavit, Café Beulah, and Sweet Ophelia’s to the screen, where he appeared on Guy’s Grocery Games (Food Network) and Netflix’s Pressure Cooker. He trained at the Culinary Institute of America, but his foundation was built earlier: in music. That early passion still informs his per...
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Ed Porter is a creative storyteller who moves fluidly between the worlds of food, music, and media. Born in Mount Vernon and raised in The Bronx, Ed’s journey took him from the kitchens of acclaimed restaurants like Aquavit, Café Beulah, and Sweet Ophelia’s to the screen, where he appeared on Guy’s Grocery Games (Food Network) and Netflix’s Pressure Cooker. He trained at the Culinary Institute of America, but his foundation was built earlier: in music. That early passion still informs his per...
Jonathan Janssen, GM of Vinai: Operating the Most Celebrated Restaurant in the Midwest
Niver Niver Land
1 hour 15 minutes
2 months ago
Jonathan Janssen, GM of Vinai: Operating the Most Celebrated Restaurant in the Midwest
Presented by Land O'Lakes Foodservice - What up, fam?? Jonathan Janssen, General Manager and Partner at Vinai, joins me to share what it’s been like to run one of America’s top new restaurants. From The New York Times to James Beard, Vinai’s ascent has been swift, yet for Jonathan, the heart of the job remains in the day-to-day: creating a space that honors Hmong heritage, leading a team in the spotlight, and keeping hospitality human at every table. -- NiverNiverLand is sponsored by Land O’L...
Niver Niver Land
Ed Porter is a creative storyteller who moves fluidly between the worlds of food, music, and media. Born in Mount Vernon and raised in The Bronx, Ed’s journey took him from the kitchens of acclaimed restaurants like Aquavit, Café Beulah, and Sweet Ophelia’s to the screen, where he appeared on Guy’s Grocery Games (Food Network) and Netflix’s Pressure Cooker. He trained at the Culinary Institute of America, but his foundation was built earlier: in music. That early passion still informs his per...